Robertsdale
In Baldwin County, Alabama.
- Population
- 6,985
- Median household income
- $55,707
- Median home value
- $198,200
+7.9%’19–’23
+26.9%’19–’23
+47.5%’19–’23
Robertsdale is a community in Baldwin County, Alabama, home to 6,985 residents. The median household income of $55,707 is below the Baldwin County median ($75,019).
Between 2019 and 2023, Robertsdale's population grew 7.9% from 6,473 to 6,985, while its median home value rose 47.5% from $134,400 to $198,200.
The largest age group is 35 to 44, 17.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,985
- Median age
- 39.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,707
- Median home value
- $198,200
- Median gross rent
- $997
- Housing units
- 3,000
- Homeownership rate
- 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,4736,985
$43,906$55,707
$134,400$198,200
$798$997
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,473 | $43,906 | $134,400 | $798 |
| 2020 | 6,776 | $48,578 | $126,500 | $853 |
| 2021 | 6,603 | $55,707 | $135,300 | $971 |
| 2022 | 6,793 | $55,345 | $174,300 | $962 |
| 2023 | 6,985 | $55,707 | $198,200 | $997 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 249.3%
25 to 3414.6%
35 to 4417.6%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6411.0%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 296 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 997 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 651 | 9.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,022 | 14.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,229 | 17.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 748 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 768 | 11.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 685 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 589 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,562 | 79.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,122 | 16.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 20 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 134 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 102 | 1.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.0%
High school graduate42.0%
Some college or associate's38.3%
Bachelor's degree7.6%
Graduate or professional degree2.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 502 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate | 2,119 | 42.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,933 | 38.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 381 | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 106 | 2.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone83.0%
Carpooled9.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle1.7%
Worked from home5.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,739 | 83.0% |
| Carpooled | 298 | 9.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 27 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 57 | 1.7% |
| Worked from home | 178 | 5.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 555 | 17.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 809 | 25.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 942 | 30.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 355 | 11.4% |
| 60+ min | 460 | 14.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.48
- Poverty rate
- 7.0% (481 of 6,832)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,860 | 67.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 889 | 32.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2001
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,749 | 91.6% |
| Vacant | 251 | 8.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,844 | 67.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 905 | 32.9% |
1-unit, detached68.9%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units9.6%
Mobile home & other11.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,066 | 68.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 118 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 159 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 288 | 9.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 357 | 11.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0165208
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 6.91 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.5571, -87.7047
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